![]() The Beach Boys and Linda Ronstadt went a step further by each parting with the rights to their name, image, and likeness, meaning the bulk of the money generated by T-shirts, tote bags, potential biopics, and Broadway musicals will no longer go to them. But in the past few months alone, not coincidentally at a time when touring hasn’t been possible, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Paul Simon, and David Crosby, as well as Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, and Mick Fleetwood, have all sold their songs to outside investors. Through it all, artists did everything they could to retain their lucrative publishing rights, even if that meant messy, costly battles with their labels and former business associates. Subsequent decades introduced tell-all memoirs, docuseries, jukebox musicals, Vegas residencies, full-album playthroughs at concerts, traveling museums, and other endeavors to hold on to consumers’ interests. ![]() ![]() Starting in the mid-Seventies, Hollywood realized the potential for rock biopics and produced films about Buddy Holly and Elvis Presley. Documentaries about the Monterey Pop festival and Woodstock canonized those events for posterity. While today’s media are new and the dollar figures larger than ever, rock has been trying to broaden its audience and keep older artists in the public consciousness since the very beginning. Industry experts say that’s just the beginning. Some well-heeled investors are shelling out hundreds of millions of dollars for lucrative publishing catalogs others are making use of TikTok and developing technologies like holograms others envision deepfake software that could create “new” songs by departed artists. Entrepreneurs have begun entering Jampol’s line of work and trying to concoct new ways to profit from the legacy of rock stars from days past. It’s at that point when a band or artist, and the team around them, faces a crucial question: How can the afterlife of a career in rock maintain, or even surpass, what that act achieved in their prime?Īmong artists and investors, an aging group of classic-rock superstars and the inevitable wave of retirements on the not-too-distant horizon has set off something of a gold rush. New videos every Monday! #Rousseau #Piano #PianoCover. ![]() ![]() Sheet music: Outro: Debussy – Clair de Lune Hello, I’m Rousseau, I do piano covers of classic and pop songs with a responsive visualizer. Yiruma – River Flows in You Click the □bell to join the notification team! ♫ Listen on Spotify: ♫ MIDI: ♫ Facebook: ♫ Instagram: ♫ Twitter: ♫ Buy Me a Coffee: Hope you enjoy my performance of Yiruma’s River Flows in You. ![]()
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